Elevate food safety standards throughout your business, operations, and supply chain with our comprehensive audit, certification and training services.
The UK food and drink industry is the largest manufacturing sector in the country, contributing over £30 billion to the economy annually and employing more than 400,000 people. With consumers increasingly focused on food quality, traceability, and sustainability, maintaining high food safety standards is more important than ever.
Whether you're navigating UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) regulations, GFSI certification, or international export requirements, we’re here to help you deliver safe, high-quality products with confidence.
Your Partner in Food Safety Excellence
By combining SAI Global’s deep industry knowledge and technical capabilities with Intertek’s global scale, innovation, and infrastructure, we’ve significantly enhanced our ability to support the entire food value chain—from primary production and processing to retail, restaurant and foodservice; now delivering one of the most comprehensive and trusted food assurance portfolios in the world.
With an extended network of food industry experts, auditors, and technical specialists, this means greater consistency, deeper insights, and more agile support for businesses navigating a complex and fast-evolving regulatory and consumer landscape.
Our goal remains the same: to help you ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of your operations, assets, and products—every step of the way.
Food Safety Solutions
Powering compliance and performance through world-class auditing, testing, certification, and training solutions.
BRCGS Food Safety Certification
The BRCGS Food Safety Standard is the leading Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) scheme, and the most widely accepted by specifiers, brands and retailers.
FSSC 22000 | Food Safety System Certification
A GFSI-recognised scheme that combines ISO 22000 with industry-specific Pre-Requisite Programmes (PRPs) and additional FSSC requirements.
IFS Food | International Featured Standards Certification
IFS Food Certification enhances food safety and quality by ensuring compliance with international standards, improving supply chain transparency, and increasing market access—especially with major European retailers and buyers.
ISO 22000 | Food Safety Management Systems
Ensures consistent food safety management across the supply chain, helping organisations prevent food hazards, comply with regulations, and build consumer trust globally.
Supply Chain Assurance
Intertek’s Supply Chain Assurance solutions mitigate risk in your supply chain while giving you a competitive advantage.
Solutions for Hospitality and Restaurants - UK
Trust in our extensive portfolio of services and solutions delivered by industry experts to help you ensure hygiene, regulatory compliance, and risk prevention across your estate and supply chain.
Farm & Agri Certification Schemes - UK
Demonstrate superior standards in farming through farm programmes inspected and certified by Intertek SAI Global including Red Tractor, LEAF Marque and Venison schemes.
Retail Food Safety Audits - UK
Trust in our food safety experts to help you protect your brand, strengthen supply chain integrity, and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
Customised Food Safety Audits – UK
Whether you need a one-time assessment or a regular audit programme, we tailor our approach to your industry, supply chain complexity and quality goals.
Why choose Intertek?
- Acquisition of SAI Global means we now offer one of the most comprehensive food portfolios in the world
- Decades of experience as a leading food safety assurance services provider
- Trusted by clients across the global food value chain
- World-class auditors and technical experts share deep expertise and knowledge
- Global network of food testing labs drive cost efficiencies and productivity for our clients
- Extensive portfolio of training courses keep you ahead of the latest industry regulations and standards
- Innovative technology and platforms support proactive food safety risk management
- UK-Based client services support you on your journey to food safety excellence
